Eyanson v. Waidlich
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Main, J., entered April 20, 1909, in favor of the defendants, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, dismissing an action to quiet title.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
This action was begun by Thomas E. Eyanson, who thereafter died, and is now prosecuted by plaintiffs, who are his heirs and legal representatives. In the year 1892, Thomas E. Eyanson, Dr. A. P. Mitten, and C. D. Waidlich, the ancestor of defendants, purchased a tract of land in King county, Washington. At the time, Eyanson and Mitten were residents of Seattle, and Waidlich was then, and up to the time of his death in 1902, a resident of the state of Indiana. The purchase price of the tract was $30,000. Eyanson and Mitten each paid $5,000, Waidlich paid $10,000, being his share in full, and…
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